![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The biggest changes include cutting down the military’s villainous role in the original novel, thus leaving a major antagonist missing, adding an unnecessary and complicated narrative restructuring that sapped the outbreak of its shocking impact, and rewriting series villain Randall Flagg’s role to be both more wide-ranging and ironically less effective. Related: The Stand 2020 Miniseries Ruined Harold Lauder's RedemptionĢ020’s version made a string of important changes to The Stand's plot and characters, and while it is admirable that the creators attempted to leave their stamp on this new interpretation of the text, almost every change made by The Stand 2020 fell flat with fans. Unfortunately, many fans of both the original miniseries and the source novel found the new version wanting. The miniseries was recently remade as a less critically-adored adaptation airing on CBS All Access, with 2020’s iteration of The Stand coming from New Mutants helmer Josh Boone. The Stand was previously adapted into a massively successful and historically expensive miniseries in 1994, one whose success prompted a slew of small-screen adaptations for the rest of King's considerable back catalog. ![]()
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